Conyers advises Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation in acquisition
From Conyers Dill & Pearman 25 June 2013 Conyers Dill & Pearman is acting as Bermuda and Cayman legal counsel to Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (MUTB) in its acquisition from BV Investment Partners of Butterfield Fulcrum Group an…
Is it time to change how government manages financial reports?
The Auditor General, Alastair Swarbrick, released the following Press Release on Tuesday, 25 June 2013 Release The Auditor General, Alastair Swarbrick, made public today a report called “Restoring Financial Accountability. A time for change?” In this report to the Legislative…
Kevin Rudd ousts Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard
From BBC Kevin Rudd has ousted Prime Minister Julia Gillard as leader of Australia’s Labor Party. He won by 57 votes to 45, in a leadership ballot of Labor lawmakers. The change comes ahead of a general election due in…
UPDATE: US Court strikes down Defense of Marriage Act – blasted by Cardinal
Cardinal Dolan, Catholic Bishops blast gay marriage ruling The U.S. Supreme Court decisions June 26 striking down part of the Defense of Marriage Act and refusing to rule on the merits of a challenge to California’s Proposition 8 mark a…